les violettes
periodic updates on the vegetarian lifestyle

pizzetta

September 21st 2009

Another one from the Hippy Gourmet. This really delicious raw pizzetta is from the Blossoming Lotus in Kauai. If you don’t have access to flax seed crackers for this recipe, a good substitute would be one of the larger sized crackers from your local grocery store. Can’t handle tree nuts? Try [...]

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it’s moby!

July 18th 2009

Since I’m on a roll here with the fun food videos, how about a few short pieces with vegan musician Moby?

More with Moby sharing a few of his favorite kitchen tools. Cool – except for his preference for microwaves. Yes, they may use less energy than a standard stove and preserve a few [...]

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food justice, community and equality 2 by bryant terry

July 17th 2009

As many of you know, today – July 17, 2009 – is “Bloggers Unite for Human Rights” day. While the focus of this particular day is censorship, torture, journalistic freedom and crime among others, food is a crucial element in equality and human rights. Megacorporations, GMOs, the uneven distribution of food and food [...]

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mariposa bakery

March 6th 2009

If you’re ever in the Bay Area be sure to try Mariposa Bakery It’s in the Temescal district in Oakland.  It’s completely gluten-free; a lot of the options are also vegan.

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lucuma ice cream

March 2nd 2009

Really delicious lucuma ice cream from raw food chef and author, Ani Phyo.

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